How far is Fairview, OR from Lake Oswego, OR?

The driving distance from Fairview, OR to Lake Oswego, OR is about 248.1 miles (399.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 167.3 miles (269.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
248.07 mi
04h 24m
Flight
167.32 mi
269.27 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
167.32 mi
Kilometers
269.27 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.07 mi
Kilometers
399.23 km
Drive Time
04h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Oswego
Sun, Apr 19, 10:11 AM PDT
Return by in Fairview
Sun, Apr 19, 2:35 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairview
2026-04-19T05:46
Arrive Lake Oswego
Sun, Apr 19, 10:11 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:10 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairview
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Creswell
OR

City in Lane County, Oregon, United States

From Fairview
110.2 mi
02h 12m
To Lake Oswego
137.9 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SSW
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairview and Lake Oswego.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairview and Lake Oswego.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairview Road

    1133 ft · 35 sec · Fairview Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lone Pine Lane

    8.3 mi · 20 min · Lone Pine Lane

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sitkum Lane

    8 mi · 19 min · Sitkum Lane

  4. 4

    Continue on Sitkum-County Line Road

    10.1 mi · 24 min · Sitkum-County Line Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Coos Bay Wagon Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Coos Bay Wagon Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Coos Bay Wagon Road

    11.4 mi · 22 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lookingglass Road

    1324 ft · 27 sec · Lookingglass Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Lookingglass Road

    6 mi · 11 min · Lookingglass Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Harvard Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Harvard Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right

    970 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    166.8 mi · 3 hr 15 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Carman Drive

    1236 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Upper Boones Ferry Road

    48 m · 4 sec · Upper Boones Ferry Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Carman Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carman Drive

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Meadows and Carman Circle

    28 m · 5 sec · Carman Drive

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto Carman Drive

    152 m · 22 sec · Carman Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Kruse Way

    2325 ft · 1 min · Kruse Way

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Boones Ferry Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Boones Ferry Road

  20. 20

    Turn slight right

    546 ft · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Country Club Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Country Club Road

  22. 22

    Continue on A Avenue

    1157 ft · 38 sec · A Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left

    65 m · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairview and Lake Oswego.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
167 mi · 67%
Coos Bay Wagon Road
14.3 mi · 6%
Sitkum-County Line Road
10.1 mi · 4%
Lone Pine Lane
8.26 mi · 3%
Sitkum Lane
8.04 mi · 3%
Lookingglass Road
6.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

167 mi · 03h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.8 mi
167.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Creswell
02h 12m from Fairview
Leave By
8:10 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Fairview and Mostly Cloudy near Lake Oswego.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairview to Lake Oswego?

The road trip is about 248.1 miles (399.2 km) and usually takes 04h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Creswell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.2 miles from Fairview and 137.9 miles from Lake Oswego.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 167.3 miles (269.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.32 one way or $86.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Fairview and Mostly Cloudy near Lake Oswego.

Stop Ideas Near Creswell

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Creswell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.6 mi away

City Hall Surface Lot

Eugene , OR
829 Pearl St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Cottage Grove Police Department
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

Cottage Grove Police Department

Cottage Grove , OR
400 E Main St, Cottage Grove, OR 97424, United States
Rating 4.1/5 15 reviews City government office,Police department
Eugene Municipal Court
Nearby stop 7.7 mi away

Eugene Municipal Court

Eugene , OR
1102 Lincoln St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 4.0/5 7 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Creswell.

BUS

Eugene, OR

15 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

15 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

16 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

74 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairview and Lake Oswego. Straight-line distance: 167.32 mi (269.27 km).

Fairview

#1 Fairview

City in Oregon, USA

Population9,450
Coordinates43.2167800, -124.0737100
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Lake Oswego

#2 Lake Oswego

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population39,821
Coordinates45.4206700, -122.6706500
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairview Road (-124.073711, 43.216678)
End: (-122.670933, 45.420701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.75 gal
33.14 L · about $43.32
Round trip
$86.64
17.5 gal · 66.28 L
Estimated CO2
77.8 kg one way
Round trip: 155.5 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $43.32 $86.64
Mid-grade $5.34 $46.71 $93.42
Premium $5.57 $48.70 $97.41
Diesel $6.37 $55.70 $111.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oregon · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairview and Lake Oswego. The current time is 05:46:25.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.